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Armine Soghomonian

9232 Scotmont Drive Tujunga,CA

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Glendale Unified School District, excelling in classroom management and relationship building. Enhanced student engagement through innovative lesson planning and collaborative teaching methods. Committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment, integrating diverse perspectives while continuously pursuing professional development to elevate educational standards.

Detail-oriented educator with comprehensive understanding of curriculum development and student engagement strategies.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Glendale Unified School District
07.2001 - Current
  • Fostered strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues through open communication.
  • Managed classroom behavior by establishing expectations and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Enhanced engagement via interactive teaching methods, including group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs, ensuring equitable opportunities for all students.
  • Regularly assessed student performance using formative and summative assessments to guide lesson planning.
  • Collaborated with teachers to design interdisciplinary units that deepened student understanding.
  • Pursued professional development through workshops and conferences to remain informed on educational trends.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by including diverse perspectives and materials.

Teacher Assistant

Glendale Unified School District
12.1994 - 06.2000
  • Supervised students during lunch breaks, recess, field trips, and other school-related events, maintaining a positive atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by modeling enthusiasm, empathy, and respect for all members of the school community.
  • Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
  • Facilitated small-group instruction sessions targeting specific skill gaps among struggling learners for academic success.
  • Assisted lead teacher in the monitoring of student progress and updating required documentation, ensuring accurate records for each learner.
  • Prepared supplementary lesson materials such as visuals aids, hands-on manipulatives, or interactive games that enhanced student understanding of complex concepts.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA
05-2021

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Critical thinking
  • Lesson planning
  • Collaborative teaching
  • Peer coaching
  • Educational technology
  • Student engagement
  • Educational leadership
  • Training facilitation
  • Curriculum planning
  • Faculty development
  • Testing procedures
  • Teacher training
  • Academic advising
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Interpersonal and social skills
  • Task prioritization
  • Parent communication
  • Behavioral management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Team teaching and collaboration

Accomplishments

25 years in teaching

Organized and led the Spelling Bee at Glenoaks Elementary School for 8 years

7 years Board Member of Glenoaks Elementary School Foundation

Coordinated, organized, promoted a Multicultural event at Edison Elementary

Coordinated and led the Talent Show at Glenoaks Elementary

Lead teacher for many student teachers over the years

Served in the School Site Council for many terms

Mentored Student Council in 2023-2024

Part of Schools on the Move Committee 2 years

Part of Instructional Leadership Team (Edison & Glenoaks)

Certification

Clear Teaching Credential in Multiple Subjects

Bachelor of Art in Liberal Studies-CSUN

CLAD Certification

Languages

Armenian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teacher

Glendale Unified School District
07.2001 - Current

Teacher Assistant

Glendale Unified School District
12.1994 - 06.2000

Master of Arts - Education

Pepperdine University

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